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cited 3× by 1 distinct case · “reasonable competency” preferred to “farce and mockery”
91 citation events (6 in the last 25 years) across 33 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Worthington Compressors, Inc. v. Costle (cadc, 1981-08-20) · Strongest negative: Stokes v. Warden, Powhatan Correctional Center (va, 1983-09-09)
Treatment trajectory · 1978 → 2026 · click a year to view as-of
1978 2002 2026
Top citers, strongest first. 14 distinct citers. How cited ↗
cited Cited "but see" Stokes v. Warden, Powhatan Correctional Center
Va. · 1983 · signal: but see · confidence high
But see Rickenbacker v. Warden, 550 F.2d 62, 65 (2nd Cir. 1976), cert. denied, 434 U.S. 826 (1977) (reaffirming the “farce and mockery” standard).
discussed Cited "but see" Charles W. Brinkley v. Eugene S. Lefevre (2×)
2d Cir. · 1980 · signal: but cf. · confidence high
But cf. Rickenbacker v. Warden, 550 F.2d 62 (2d Cir. 1976), cert. denied, 434 U.S. 826 , 98 S.Ct. 103 , 54 L.Ed.2d 85 (1977) (modification of the test not necessary because the alleged deficiencies did not amount to ineffectiveness even under the standard of "reasonable competency."). 10 The farce and mockery standard has been rejected in all other circuits in favor of a requirement that counsel for the defense act in a reasonably competent and skillful professional manner: see, e. g., District of Columbia: United States v. De Coster, 487 F.2d 1197 (D.C.Cir.1973); First Circuit: United States …
cited Cited "but see" United States v. Howard Wendy
2d Cir. · 1978 · signal: but see · confidence high
But see Rickenbacker v. Warden, 550 F.2d 62, 67 (2d Cir. 1976) (Oakes, J., dissenting), cert. denied, 434 U.S. 826 , 98 S.Ct. 103 , 54 L.Ed.2d 85 (1977). 23 .
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) Worthington Compressors, Inc. v. Costle
D.C. Cir. · 1981 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
the factual issues on competitive loss .. . warrant full evidentiary trial
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) Healey v. People of State of NY
S.D.N.Y. · 1978 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
reasonable competency" preferred to "farce and mockery
cited Cited "see" Public Citizen Health Research Group v. Food & Drug Administration
D.D.C. · 1996 · signal: see · confidence high
See Sears, Roebuck & Co. v. GSA, 553 F.2d 1378, 1382-83 (D.C.Cir.), cert. denied, 434 U.S. 826 , 98 S.Ct. 74 , 54 L.Ed.2d 84 (1977). 3 .
discussed Cited "see" Painting Industry of Hawaii Market Recovery Fund v. United States Department of the Air Force
D. Haw. · 1990 · signal: see · confidence high
See Sears, Roebuck and Co. v. General Services Administrator, 553 F.2d 1378, 1382-83 (D.C.Cir.) cert. denied, 434 U.S. 826 , 98 S.Ct. 74 , 54 L.Ed.2d 84 (1977) (holding, under almost identical circumstances, that summary judgment was not appropriate).
cited Cited "see" Lee Ratner and John Zuro, Individually and D/B/A the Grant Company v. Sioux Natural Gas Corporation and Sioux Pipeline Corporation
5th Cir. · 1983 · signal: see · confidence high
See MacKethan v. Burrus, Cootes & Burrus, 4 Cir.1976, 545 F.2d 1388, 1390 (Wyzanski, J.), cert. denied, 1977, 434 U.S. 826 , 98 S.Ct. 103 , 54 L.Ed.2d 85 ; Gould v. American-Hawaiian S.S.
cited Cited "see" United States v. Angelito Maniego, Hector Galang, Teodoro Monte
2d Cir. · 1983 · signal: see · confidence high
See Rickenbacker v. Warden, Auburn Correctional Facility, 550 F.2d 62, 65-66 (2d Cir.1976), cert. denied, 434 U.S. 826 , 98 S.Ct. 103 , 54 L.Ed.2d 85 (1977).
discussed Cited "see" Joseph P. Londrigan v. Federal Bureau of Investigation (2×)
D.C. Cir. · 1981 · signal: accord · confidence high
Accord, Sears, Roebuck and Co. v. GSA, 180 U.S.App.D.C. 202, 206 , 553 F.2d 1378, 1382 , cert. denied, 434 U.S. 826 , 98 S.Ct. 74 , 54 L.Ed.2d 84 (1977); Lighting Fixture & Elec.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Patriot's Point Development Authority
D.S.C. · 1991 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., MacKethan v. Burns, Cootes & Bums, 545 F.2d 1388, 1390 (4th Cir.1976), cert. denied, 434 U.S. 826 , 98 S.Ct. 103 , 54 L.Ed.2d 85 (1977); see also U.S. Indus., Inc. v. Touche Ross & Co., 854 F.2d 1223 , 1236 (10th Cir.1988) (“ ‘One satisfaction rule’ cannot be disputed.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Nos. 87-1966, 87-2044
8th Cir. · 1988 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Rolf v. Blyth, Eastman Dillon & Co., Inc., 637 F.2d 77 (2nd Cir.1980) and MacKethan v. Burrus, Cootes, & Burrus, 545 F.2d 1388 (4th Cir.1976), cert. denied, 434 U.S. 826 , 98 S.Ct. 103 , 54 L.Ed.2d 85 (1977) (securities cases in which non-settling defendants were granted credit for amount of settlement paid by other defendants).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Harris v. Union Electric Co.
8th Cir. · 1988 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Rolf v. Blyth, Eastman Dillon & Co., Inc., 637 F.2d 77 (2nd Cir.1980) and MacKethan v. Burras, Cootes, & Burras, 545 F.2d 1388 (4th Cir.1976), cert. denied, 434 U.S. 826 , 98 S.Ct. 103 , 54 L.Ed.2d 85 (1977) (securities cases in which non-settling defendants were granted credit for amount of settlement paid by other defendants).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Garrett Brock Trapnell v. United States
2d Cir. · 1983 · signal: see also · confidence low
For example, Judge Oakes recently urged that “the Second Circuit at long last join the rest of the federal judiciary, as well as the leading state courts of last resort, in abandoning the contentless, outmoded farce and mockery rule.” Langone v. Smith, 682 F.2d 287, 289 (2d Cir. 1982) (Oakes, J., dissenting from denial of rehearing in banc), cert. denied, — U.S. —, 103 S.Ct. 739 , 74 L.Ed.2d 961 (1983); see also Rickenbacker v. Warden, 550 F.2d 62, 67-68 (2d Cir.1976) (Oakes, J., dissenting), cert. denied, 434 U.S. 826 , 98 S.Ct. 103 , 54 L.Ed.2d 85 (1977).
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Ramsey
v.
The Modoc
No. 76-1639.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Oct 3, 1977.
434 U.S. 826
Published
2 passages pin-cited by 2 cases
Pinpoint authority: bottom 90%
Citer courts: D.C. Circuit (1) · S.D. New York (1)

C. A. 5th Cir. Certiorari denied.